The Silencing fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Silencing is tense, fast-paced, and thrilling.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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It takes a hunter to catch a killer.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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The Silencing is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 24%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 33 min
The Silencing runs 1 h 33 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Silencing higher (61) than critics (24). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.
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6.3
